Chiang Mai to Kingston: time difference
Kingston is 12 h behind Chiang Mai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chiang Mai 12:55 12:55 PM Kingston 00:55 12:55 AM You –:–
12:55 12:55 PM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:07
00:55 12:55 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 17:50
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−12 h
Kingston is 12 h behind Chiang Mai.
When you, Chiang Mai and Kingston are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇹🇭 Chiang Mai
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇯🇲 Kingston
12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai | 🇯🇲 Kingston |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:55 | 00:55 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Chiang Mai | — | −12 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | America/Jamaica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 06:00 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 17:50 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 11 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 660,000 |
Compare Chiang Mai with another city
More comparisons with Chiang Mai: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Chiang Mai and Kingston: common questions
What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Kingston?
Kingston is 12 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Chiang Mai is on UTC+7.
If it is 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai, what time is it in Kingston?
At 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai, clocks in Kingston show 9:00 PM (the previous day).
If it is 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, what time is it in Kingston?
At 6:00 PM in Chiang Mai, clocks in Kingston show 6:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Kingston from Chiang Mai?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Chiang Mai and in Kingston do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Kingston; when the working day starts in Kingston, it is 9:00 PM in Chiang Mai.
Until what time in Chiang Mai is it still yesterday in Kingston?
Before 12:00 PM in Chiang Mai, the date in Kingston has not changed yet. From 12:00 PM in Kingston, it is already the next day in Chiang Mai.
Is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Kingston the same all year?
Yes. Neither Chiang Mai nor Kingston switches to summer time, so the gap is always 12 hours.
